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Youngstown police investigate South Side shooting tonight
The victim is in stable condition at St. E's
Trumbull officials commemorate legacy of McKinley amid controversy
Some hope a compromise can be made in the dispute over the former Mount McKinley
Watch for gasoline prices to continue their decline
The change to winter-grade gasoline Tuesday comes with a cost cut
UAW chooses Fiat-Chrysler as its target company as talks go down to wire
A labor strike would be targeted toward that company if talks fail
More than 350 walk, run to benefit Mill Creek's largest playground
The Green Cathedral event took place this morning
Kentucky clerk case divides religious liberty advocates
Kim Davis plans to return to her job Monday after serving time in jail
State, federal assistance urged to reduce student-loan debt
71% of college students graduate with debt
Children host gathering for Holquists' 60th
New Middletown The 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Louis Holquist of New
Babyaks honored on golden anniversary
Boardman Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Babyak of Boardman celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. 9
Yaskulkas celebrate 60th anniversary
Alliance Joseph and Eleanor Yaskulka of Alliance, formerly of Youngstown, celebrated 60 years of
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY | Bertha Dawson Ross Jackson
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Bertha Dawson Ross Jackson HONOREE Residence: Youngstown Date of birth:
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise
GARDEN CLUBS
TUESDAY Trailwood will meet at 11:30 a.m. at Fellows Riverside Gardens for a tour of the Davis
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
SENIOR CITIZENS
AARP 4611 East will meet Wednesday at St. Augustine Episcopal Church, 614 Parmelee Ave., Youngstown.
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY Mau Mil/Clotilda Club, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at 6 p.m. at
Animal shelter offers ways to help strays
Animal shelter offers ways to help strays CANFIELD Save the Strays is taking place during the
Nicole Williams | Patrick Fening
Youngstown St. Columba Cathedral was the setting at 2 p.m. July 4 for the wedding of Nicole
Brooke Gentile | Anthony Crawford
GENEVA, OHIO Brooke Leigh Gentile and Anthony Crawford exchanged vows at 3 p.m. Aug. 1 at the
Tiffany Caron | Michael McLeish
Boardman Tiffany Caron of Boardman and Michael McLeish of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, were united in
Julia Ng | Nicholas Miladore
PERRYSBURG, OHIO St. Rose Church was the setting for the 2 p.m. Aug. 15 exchange of vows for Dr.
Kristen Patterson | Dave Kolcun
YOUNGSTOWN The Rev. Michael McHale officiated for the 12:30 p.m. May 16 wedding at Stambaugh
Samantha Mazzupappa | Joshua McCoy
NEWARK, OHIO Samantha Jo Mazzupappa married Joshua Alan McCoy at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 11, 2014, at
Animal Charity's Rover Fun Run will help area animals
Animal Charity of Ohio is hosting the Rover Fun Run 3K/5K at 10 a.m. Oct. 3 at Mill Creek MetroParks Wick Recreation Area, 1861 McCollum Road.
At finish line of first year, Hollywood Gaming aims to advance
Austintown racino had VIP night Sept. 15, 2014, and opened to the public two days later
Penguins need OT to shake Colonials
Youngstown State coach Bo Pelini said last week he didn’t like moral victories. How’s he feel about ugly ones?
Campbell police go back to basics on foot patrols
Police take to the streets as they enter third year of neighborhood foot patrols.
Society celebrates 140 years of Mahoning Valley history at downtown center
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Historical Society looks good for
Cancer survivors create Yellow Brick outreach center
Brenda George recalled being tired a lot after having made preparations for her daughter’s wedding in 2007 and how she simply attributed her fatigue to the hard, time-consuming work.
Pennetta bows out with an unlikely Open title
Flavia Pennetta decided about a month ago she would be retiring after this season, and this would be her last appearance at Flushing Meadows.
Children learn about Rosh Hashanah at Seder at El Emeth
The observance begins at sundown tonight and concludes on Yom Kippur,
Justin Gilbert involved in road rage incident
Browns cornerback Justin Gilbert was not injured after crashing his car into a ditch following a road rage incident with another driver.
50 years of broadcasting at Struthers High
Lawrence Delino remembers speaking the first words over the air when he was a senior By GUY
‘Purr’-fection of talent populates ‘Cats’
The national treasure in our own backyard has reached another milestone. Opening its 91st season with Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Cats,” the Youngstown Playhouse was packed Friday night.
Civil rights activist, in Selma with MLK, to visit Valley
The Rev. Clark Olsen will speak at 3 programs
Area golf calendar
Golf calendar Upcoming outings SEPTEMBER 14 — Tippecanoe Golf Classic at Tippecanoe Country
McCown, Fitzpatrick are latest quarterbacks to get starting nod
The quarterback carousel takes another spin today for the Cleveland Browns and New York Jets.
METRO DIGEST || Animal Charity’s Rover Fun Run Oct. 3
Rover Fun Run YOUNGSTOWN Animal Charity of Ohio is hosting the Rover Fun Run 3K/5K at 10 a.m.
Free car-seat check is Saturday at Sharon FD
The event is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Pennsylvania State Police and the Pennsylvania Traffic Injury Prevention Project
Addict says she is not a 'monster,' wants another chance
By JOE GORMAN jgorman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Katie Grist wants people to know she is many
Youngstown walks against heroin in rainy weather
About a 100 participants walk through the rain over the Market Street bridge while participating in the Youngstown Walk Against Heroin. Saturday’s walk started at Community Corrections Association at 1806 Market St. and ended at the Mahoning County Courthouse, downtown.
Florida’s natural springs
By Adrienne Cutway Orlando Sentinel (TNS) As the mercury has risen this summer, Floridians and
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “Cats,” 2:30 p.m.: Grizabella, Old Deuteronomy and some other fancy
With jackpots nearing $1M, Queen of Hearts should get state review
Editorial: What started out as just another game of chance in a neighborhood tavern and eatery has grown into a
Style statement
By Elaine Markoutsas and Cindy Dampier Chicago Tribune (TNS) If you find yourself wishing your
Smarmy apologist for Tony
Opinion: Dear Anonymous Letter Writer: If you’re determined to hide your identity, you might consider
YEARS AGO
Today is Sunday, Sept. 13, the 256th day of 2015. There are 109 days left in the year. The Jewish
h89 killed in blasts at India restaurant
h89 killed in blasts at India restaurant NEW DELHI At least 89 people were killed at a
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
US should implement urgent voting reforms
Opinion: US should implement urgent voting reforms Only 14 months of hell to go through until the
Is marijuana a gateway drug? It most definitely is
Opinion: In your Aug. 25 edit- orial, “Voters should think long, hard before saying yes to legalization of
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Girard City Council, 7 p.m., council chambers, Justice Center, 100 N. Market St.
10K more asylum seekers welcomed into Germany
Associated Press MUNICH Embracing its role as a defender of those in need, Germany welcomed at
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘From Afar’ wins Golden Lion at Venice VENICE, Italy Venezuelan director Lorenzo
Dr. Beach to give extra credit in 2016
Dr. Beach to give extra credit in 2016 MIAMI After 25 years of ranking beaches, the professor
MYCAP taking energy-assistance applications
Appointments are scheduled through the interactive voice response system at 1-866-223-1125 for either the Sebring or Youngstown offices.
3 vaccines you may need to get now
Don’t put off getting these three shots that could ward off serious illness, warns Consumer Reports.
Minority winemakers look to change industry’s stereotypes
Associated Press NORTH PLAINS, Ore. Bertony Faustin didn’t set out to be Oregon’s first black
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
honored John S. Gulas, chief executive officer of Los Alamos National Bank, was recognized by
publishers weekly best-sellers
publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Aug. 30 HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Girl
Rebuilding America summit scheduled
Rebuilding America summit scheduled YOUNGSTOWN The Rebuilding America: Northeastern Ohio/Western
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Domestic relations State v. Roderick D. Wilson II, sentenced to five
MILESTONES
MILESTONES HONORS Chief of association Judge Cheryl L. Waite of the 7th District Court of
Week of September 13, 2015
Jason R. Cuddy to Robert Whippo, Marinthana Ave., Youngstown, $84,500. Wells Fargo Bank NA to
Police: Detainee isn’t top suspect
Associated Press PHOENIX A man questioned in a string of Phoenix freeway shootings is not the
METRO DIGEST || EEOC discrimination complaints
Author at Grove City GROVE CITY, PA. New York Times best-selling author Anna Whiston-Donaldson
Heroin epidemic puts pressure on schools to get antidote
Nurses are increasingly thinking of the drug naloxone as an essential part of their first-aid kits
Soledad’s visit to YSU continues wish to pay it forward
Opinion: Politics aside – it’s refreshing to watch Ben Carson soar to the top of the Republican list of
Television Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels Q. I am a great fan of “Rizzoli and Isles,” but am somewhat confused regarding
More than 400,000 lose health insurance
Associated Press WASHINGTON A change in government procedures has led to a big jump in people
Trump: Carson can’t negotiate effectively with world leaders
Associated Press BOONE, Iowa With Rick Perry out of the Republican race for president, Donald
Pelini challenges fans after rain-soaked opener
YSU NOTEBOOK Foul-weather fans: After getting terrific weather for most of the last month,
Meadville, DuBois put on a show in record-setting football game
Journey Brown ran for 722 yards and 10 touchdowns and Meadville outscored DuBois 107-90 in a high school football game Friday night.
Dems support bi-partisan fall redistricting proposal
Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio Democratic Party ended months of uncertainty Saturday when it
Monday Night Writers will meet Friday
Monday Night Writers will meet Friday CANFIELD The next meeting of Monday Night Writers will
A ‘tantrum place’ will keep the peace
Tribune News Service (TNS) Q. Our first, a girl, just turned 3 and has suddenly started throwing
Speed-trap photo accelerates social media
While law enforcement captured pictures of license plates of purported speeders on I-680, it was
Speaker relays that friends renew, restore and revitalize the spirit
Christine Mabon details 'five essential friendships'
Kenseth races to win at Richmond
Matt Kenseth won the race and Jamie McMurray and Paul Menard both clinched their first career berths in the Chase.
essential friendships
essential friendships What they entail Christine Mabon developed a workshop/seminar program,
Saturday’s other Big Ten Conference games
Michigan 35, Oregon State 7 ANN ARBOR, MICH. Jim Harbaugh was a winner in his home debut as
Clear Channel revises lineup
Clear Channel revises lineup YOUNGSTOWN Ohio State football games this season are being
Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks
September Today — Green Cathedral Half Marathon & 5K at the Wick Recreation Area, 1861 McCollum
Saturday’s Missouri valley football conference games
Northern Iowa 38, Eastern Washington 35 CEDAR FALLS, IOWA Michael Schmadeke kicked a 24-yard
Mid-American Conference Saturday’s games
Kent State 45, Delaware State 13 KENT Kent State dominated Delaware State in the Golden
Notre Dame wins game, loses starting QB Zaire
Quarterback DeShone Kizer came in for the injured Malik Zaire and threw a 39-yard touchdown pass to Will Fuller with 12 seconds left.
TOP 25 fOOTBALL Saturday’s games
No. 5 Michigan State 31, No. 7 Oregon 28 EAST LANSING, MICH. Connor Cook threw for two
Warren JFK stays unbeaten by topping Girard
Evan Boyd rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns, Bobby Jefferson added 94 yards and Jacob Coates ran for 66 yards and a score.
Saturday’s area college football games
Washington & Jefferson 35, Westminster 31 WASHINGTON, PA. The Titans (1-1) nearly pulled off an
On the links | Saturday’s professional golf results
EVIAN CHAMPIONSHIP EVIAN-LES-BAINS, FRANCE South Korea’s Mi Hyang Lee kept the lead in stormy